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In the interview can be listened Arthur Aw, a young man who is a successful architect and director of Land Planning Group at ITC Corp, in Singapore. He was a speaker at the first Sarasota International Design Summit at 2006. In the interview also talks Peter Kageyama, the summit's producer and president of Creative Tampa Bay. Both of them talks about how the design can affect in a positive way with the professional development of scientist. They talked about the design of the Biopolis, in Singapore, which is a research building who take care of scientifically and biomedical investigation. They also talked about the urban planning of the building and the landscapes giving a lot of importance to the around, and making that the research facility does not only be a research building, it has been designed giving a directly connection with the environment.

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RSTT

The bio construction try to make relationships between the functional and designs aspects in an harmonic way from the technological applications, and of course, try to make direct link with the natural or urban environment, from the house or building, with the objective to make places that responds to the human necessities in a healthy, sustainable and integral condition.

There are some aspects that a sustainable building must have.

Healthy construction materials
Acoustic comfort
Electric and water installations
Recyclable system

Functional design: color, light, spaces and dimensions